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Population in July 2007: 33,401. Population change since 2000: +17.2%
 

Males: 17,030  (51.0%)
Females: 16,371  (49.0%)

Median resident age:  31.1 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 30719, 30720, 30721, 30722.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,209 (it was $34,312 in 2000)
Dalton:  $35,209
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $155,886 (it was $99,600 in 2000)
Dalton:  $155,886
Georgia:  $164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $201,082; Detached houses: $207,648; Townhouses or other attached units: $179,993; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $156,028; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $161,687; Mobile homes: $47,917
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Races in Dalton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (49.7%)
  • Hispanic (40.2%)
  • Other race (21.2%)
  • Black (7.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Dalton: 85.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (11.7%), English (7.5%), Irish (5.3%), German (4.4%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%), Scottish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 19.8 square miles.

Population density: 1685 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Dalton

  • High school or higher: 59.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dalton city

  • Never married: 25.0%
  • Now married: 56.4%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

8,617 residents are foreign born (28.5% Latin America).

This city:  30.9%
Georgia:  7.1%



According to our research there were 76 registered sex offenders living in Dalton, Georgia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Dalton to the number of sex offenders is 439 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Dalton:  0.8% ($818)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chattanooga, TN (25.3 miles , pop. 155,554).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (77.1 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (510.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Westside, GA (2.0 miles ), Tunnel Hill, GA (2.6 miles ), Varnell, GA (3.0 miles ), North Whitfield, GA (3.2 miles ), Catoosa Springs, GA (3.3 miles ), Casey Springs, GA (3.3 miles ), Chatsworth, GA (3.3 miles ), Villanow, GA (3.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 54 buildings, average cost: $119,700
  • 1997: 47 buildings, average cost: $116,900
  • 1998: 82 buildings, average cost: $123,400
  • 1999: 69 buildings, average cost: $124,000
  • 2000: 97 buildings, average cost: $101,300
  • 2001: 87 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2002: 114 buildings, average cost: $73,300
  • 2003: 73 buildings, average cost: $105,500
  • 2004: 124 buildings, average cost: $112,700
  • 2005: 123 buildings, average cost: $111,600
  • 2006: 112 buildings, average cost: $108,300
  • 2007: 76 buildings, average cost: $108,300

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Latitude: 34.77 N, Longitude: 84.97 W


Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Carpet Capital of the World

Daytime population change due to commuting: +25,706 (+92.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 8,013 (66.4%)

Area code: 706

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Dalton, Georgia business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +5,223 (+23.0%).

Unemployment in December 2008:
Here:  4.4%
Georgia:  4.7%


Unemployment by year (%)


Historical population


Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Textile mills and textile products (42%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (2%)
  • Health care (2%)
  • Educational services (2%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Textile mills and textile products (31%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)
  • Food (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (20%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (16%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)



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Crime in Dalton by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007
Murders 13130313
    per 100,000 4.211.93.510.30.09.73.08.9
Rapes 1817101046106
    per 100,000 76.467.335.034.313.219.530.117.8
Robberies 5240534242323230
    per 100,000 220.6158.2185.4143.9138.5103.796.588.8
Assaults 11999117136149145105101
    per 100,000 504.9391.6409.3466.0491.3470.1316.5298.9
Burglaries 366237288272285263209230
    per 100,000 1552.9937.61007.5932.0939.7852.6630.0680.7
Thefts 1,4061,5191,5151,5301,4261,6531,0651,026
    per 100,000 5965.56009.25300.05242.24701.85358.93210.53036.4
Auto thefts 134127135118129130116N/A
    per 100,000 568.5502.4472.3404.3425.3421.4349.7N/A
Arson 134N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
    per 100,000 568.5N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 629.6549.5492.8491.6438.2467.9322.9N/A

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 106 (89 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.66
US city average:  3.00

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Dalton-area historical tornado activity is above Georgia state average. It is 112% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.6 miles away from the Dalton city center killed 9 people and injured 67 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 tornado 40.1 miles away from the city center killed 4 people and injured 26 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Brendan Plavich - College basketball player (Charlotte 49ers).


Main business address for: COLLINS & AIKMAN FLOOR COVERINGS INC (CARPETS AND RUGS), DIXIE GROUP INC (CARPETS AND RUGS).


Hospital/medical center in Dalton:
  • HAMILTON MEDICAL CENTER (1200 MEMORIAL DRIVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Dalton:
  • MURRAY MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; CHATSWORTH, GA)
  • GORDON HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; CALHOUN, GA)
  • HUTCHESON MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; FORT OGLETHORPE, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Dalton, GA

Airports and Heliports located in Dalton: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Dalton, GA

Local government website: www.citydalton.net

Colleges/Universities in Dalton:
  • DALTON STATE COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,996; Location: 213 NORTH COLLEGE DRIVE; Public; Website: www.daltonstate.edu)
  • DALTON BEAUTY COLLEGE (Location: 511 E MORRIS ST; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dalton:
  • CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,821)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 27 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 6,914)
  • LEE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 3,171)
  • CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 2,022)
  • KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; KENNESAW, GA; FT enrollment: 9,589)
  • NORTH GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; DAHLONEGA, GA; FT enrollment: 3,119)
  • LIFE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; MARIETTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,881)
Public high schools in Dalton:
Private high schools in Dalton:
  • PATHWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 159; Location: P O BOX 4299; Grades: PK - 12)
  • CEDAR VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 60; Location: 735 BEAVERDALE RD; Grades: PK - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Dalton:
Private elementary/middle schools in Dalton:
  • CHRISTIAN HERITAGE SCHOOL (Students: 291; Location: 1600 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLV; Grades: KG - 11)
  • LEARNING TREE SCHOOL (Students: 45; Location: 300 SOUTH TIBBS RD; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ROCK HILL SCHOOL (Students: 22; Location: 506 HIGHLAND DR; Grades: PK - KG)
  • FIRST UNITED PENTECOSTAL (Students: 9; Location: 1808 WILSON AVE; Grades: 1 - 7)
See full list of schools located in Dalton

Library in Dalton:
  • NORTHWEST GEORGIA REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $1,858,958; Location: 310 CAPPES STREET; 284,919 books; 4,012 audio materials; 3,888 video materials; 307 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Dalton: Rocky Acres Bible Camp (A), Interchange 136 (B), Interchange 137 (C), Whitfield County Courthouse (D), Whitfield County Jail (E), Dalton Public Library (F), Dalton City Hall (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Dalton Shopping Center (1), Glenwood Shopping Center (2), Walnut Crossing Shopping Center (3), Walnut Square Shopping Center (4), Brymans Plaza Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Dalton include: Atcooga Presbyterian Church (A), Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (B), Temple Bethel (C), South Dalton Baptist Church (D), Central Church of Christ (E), Church of Christ (F), Church of God (G), Church of the Nazarene (H), Saint Marks Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Whitfield Memorial Gardens (1), West Hill Cemetery (2), Hamilton Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Threadmill Lake (A), Lakeshores Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hammond Creek (A), McLellan Creek (B), Farrar Branch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Dalton include: Dalton Civic Park (1), Dalton Commercial Historic District (2), Harmon Field (3), Lake Shore Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Dalton Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Georgia North Georgia Regional Development Center - Fisheries (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Calhoun) (1), City Clerk (Recreation Areas; 114 North Pentz Street) (2), Imagination Station (Amusement & Theme Parks; 411 North Park Drive) (3), Dalton Falls Miniature Golf (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2817 Airport Road) (4), Funway Amusements Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 216 West Industrial Boulevard) (5), Galaxy Bowling (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2208 Cleveland Highway) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Days Inn (1518 West Walnut Avenue) (1), Comfort Inn & Suites (905 West Bridge Road) (2), Downtown Motor Inn (609 South Thornton Avenue) (3), Comfort Suites (417 Holiday Ave) (4), Comfort Inn and Suites (905 West Bridge Road) (5), Econo Lodge (2007 Tampico Way) (6), Guest Inn (2208 Chattanooga Road) (7), Best Inns (1529 West Walnut Avenue) (8), Country Inn and Suites-Dalton (903 West Bridge Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Georgia State Government - Forestry Commission- Whitfield County Forestry (2517 Cleveland Highway) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Dalton and their reported violations in the past:

DALTON UTILITIES (Population served: 76926, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-08-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-08-2003)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-11-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-02-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-11-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and AUG-02-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-02-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-02-2001)

Average household size:
This city:  2.8 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.2%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.4%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  16.0%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  7.8%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dalton, GA


People in group quarters in Dalton
  • 365 people in nursing homes
  • 177 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 103 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 32 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 8 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children


Dalton compared to Georgia state average:
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Dalton (2009 data):
  • FSGBANK, National Association: Bryman's Plaza Branch, Walnut Ave Branch, Thornton Ave Branch, Cleveland Road Branch, Varnell Branch, Primer Banco Seaguro #1 Branch. Info updated 2007-10-03: Bank assets: $1,274.8 mil, Deposits: $1,079.6 mil, headquarters in Chattanooga, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 39 total offices, Holding Company: First Security Group, Inc.
  • Regions Bank: Thornton Avenue Rdt Branch, Walnut Avenue Branch, Dalton Main Branch, Thornton Branch. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: East Side Branch, Westcott Branch, Cleveland Road Branch, Dalton Main Branch. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • First Bank of Dalton: Shugart Road Office Branch, First Bank Of Dalton, Cleveland Highway Office Branch, Walnut Avenue Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $128.4 mil, Deposits: $111.9 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Fbd Holding Company, Inc.
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Dalton Branch, Dalton Main Branch, Cleveland Road Branch, Walnut Avenue. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • SunTrust Bank: Dalton Branch - 974 at 2545 East Walnut Avenue, branch established on 1997-02-07; Dalton Branch at 221 West Crawford Street, branch established on 2002-03-05. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Cohutta Banking Company: Dalton Branch at 1501 N. Thornton Avenue, branch established on 2001-05-04; Dug Gap - Dalton Branch at 1416 Dug Gap Road, branch established on 2005-12-19. Info updated 2008-12-19: Bank assets: $370.3 mil, Deposits: $314.3 mil, headquarters in Chattanooga, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Synovus Financial Corp.
  • Cornerstone Community Bank: Loan Prod at 202 West Cradford Street, Suite A, branch established on 2006-12-21; Dalton Lpo Branch at 202 West Crawford Street, Suite A, branch established on 2007-01-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $467.1 mil, Deposits: $327.1 mil, headquarters in Chattanooga, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Cornerstone Bancshares, Inc.
  • 6 other banks with 7 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Dalton, Georgia
  • Hampton Inn Dalton, 1000 Market St, Dalton, GA 30720, Phone: (706) 226-4333, Fax: (706) 278-6443
  • Holiday Inn Dalton, 515 Holiday Dr, Dalton, GA 30720, Phone: (706) 278-0500, Fax: (706) 226-0279
  • Motel 6 Dalton, 2200 Chattanooga Rd, Dalton, GA 30720, Phone: (706) 278-5522, Fax: (706) 278-9378
  • Best Western Inn Dalton, 2106 Chattanooga Rd, Dalton, GA 30720, Phone: (706) 226-5022
  • Laquinta Inn & Suites Of Dalton, 715 College Dr, Dalton, GA 30720, Phone: (706) 272-9099, Fax: (706) 272-9003
  • Ramada Inn & Suites, 795 Holiday Dr, Dalton, GA 30720, Phone: (706) 217-6200, Fax: (706) 277-5277
  • Country Hearth Inn, 2007 Chattanooga Rd, Dalton, GA 30720, Phone: (888) 294-6498, Fax: (706) 279-3284
  • Jameson Inn, 422 Holiday Dr, Dalton, GA 30720, Phone: (800) 526-3766, Fax: (706) 281-1882
  • 9 other hotels and motels
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (59%)
  • Utility gas (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religon statistics for Dalton

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Old Missionary Baptists Associations
Adherents50.8%13.2%10.5%9.1%3.0%
Congregations36.7%17.3%1.0%9.2%4.1%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Churches of ChristSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents3.0%2.4%1.7%1.4%5.0%
Congregations2.0%8.2%3.1%1.0%17.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 6$24,458$48,9161$2,568
Other Government Administration 14$39,104$33,5185$2,648
Judicial and Legal 6$18,412$36,8240$0
Police Protection - Officers 89$327,780$44,1950$0
Police - Other 16$46,877$35,1580$0
Firefighters 90$333,860$44,5150$0
Fire - Other 2$5,604$33,6240$0
Correction 2$5,099$30,5940$0
Streets and Highways 87$261,234$36,0320$0
Solid Waste Management 48$154,283$38,5714$4,842
Sewerage 20$74,331$44,5990$0
Parks and Recreation 49$151,139$37,01456$21,939
Housing and Community Development(Local) 3$9,429$37,7160$0
Water Supply 21$77,437$44,2500$0
Electric Power 27$111,840$49,7070$0
Gas Supply 15$58,383$46,7060$0
Other and Unallocable 25$84,289$40,45918$14,710
Totals for Government 520$1,783,559$41,15984$46,707


Dalton government finances in 2006:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $17,192,000
    All Other: $12,265,000
    Parks and Recreation: $617,000
    Solid Waste Management: $117,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $49,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $25,019,000
    Sewerage: $16,679,000
    Electric Utilities: $10,425,000
    Regular Highways: $1,965,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,593,000
    Gas Utilities: $783,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $75,970,000
    Gas Utilities: $25,443,000
    Water Utilities: $21,937,000
    General - Other: $15,586,000
    Sewerage: $14,700,000
    Police Protection: $7,021,000
    Local Fire Protection: $5,948,000
    Regular Highways: $5,594,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,044,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,134,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,596,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $765,000
    General Public Buildings: $600,000
    Financial Administration: $575,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $314,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,204,000
    Housing and Community Development: $402,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,298,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $928,000
    Libraries: $135,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $4,336,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,073,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $54,739,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $10,640,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,371,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $976,000
    Sale of Property: $176,000
    Rents: $75,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $168,820,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $128,561,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,480,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $371,000
    Police Protection: $283,000
    Central Staff Services: $261,000
    Parks and Recreation: $260,000
    Solid Waste Management: $121,000
    Regular Highways: $65,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $174,755,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $71,339,000
    Gas Utilities: $26,227,000
    Water Utilities: $25,788,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,835,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $342,000
    All Other: $56,000
  • Tax - Property: $12,208,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,205,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $1,084,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $747,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $392,000
    Other License: $277,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $18,300,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,369,000

6.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,311 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.18%
Georgia average:  10.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Murray County, GA  1.46% ($27,253 average AGI)
from Gordon County, GA  0.42% ($31,737)
from Catoosa County, GA  0.41% ($36,674)


6.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,518 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.63%
Georgia average:  9.55%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Murray County, GA  1.55% ($28,937 average AGI)
to Gordon County, GA  0.63% ($34,809)
to Catoosa County, GA  0.53% ($40,156)


Strongest AM radio stations in Dalton:
  • WDAL (1430 AM; 3 kW; DALTON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTTI (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DALTON, GA; Owner: PYE WILSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBLJ (1230 AM; 1 kW; DALTON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WQCH (1590 AM; 5 kW; LAFAYETTE, GA; Owner: RADIX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dalton:
  • WQMT (98.9 FM; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W234AG (94.7 FM; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WYYU (104.5 FM; DALTON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMBW (88.9 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WBDX (102.7 FM; TRENTON, GA; Owner: PARTNERS FOR CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WSGC-FM (101.9 FM; RINGGOLD, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W260AJ (99.9 FM; RINGGOLD, GA; Owner: WCCV)
  • W257AZ (99.3 FM; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDEF-FM (92.3 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC.)
  • W221AW (92.1 FM; NORTH CANTON, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W214AS (90.7 FM; WALESKA, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WDOD-FM (96.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDOD OF CHATTANOOGA, INC.)
  • WALV (95.3 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)
  • WSKZ (106.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMPZ (93.7 FM; RINGGOLD, GA; Owner: J.L. BREWER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WAWL-FM (91.5 FM; RED BANK, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WRXR-FM (105.5 FM; ROSSVILLE, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOGT (107.9 FM; EAST RIDGE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W278AC (103.5 FM; WALDEN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Dalton:
  • WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • W66CG (Channel 66; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WDGA-CA (Channel 47; DALTON, GA; Owner: NORTH GEORGIA TELEVISION)
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WCLP-TV (Channel 18; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WPXA (Channel 14; ROME, GA; Owner: PAXSON ATLANTA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WELF (Channel 23; DALTON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WDNN-CA (Channel 43; DALTON, GA; Owner: NORTH GEORGIA TELEVISION)
  • WLFW-LP (Channel 41; LAFAYETTE, GA; Owner: NORTH GEORGIA TELEVISION)
  • WRNG-LP (Channel 63; RINGGOLD, GA; Owner: NORTH GEORGIA TELEVISION)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Dalton fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 35
Total length: 262 meters (860ft)
Total costs: $2,994,000
Total average daily traffic: 725,080
Total average daily truck traffic: 10,186

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 2
  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 4
  • 1960-1969: 12
  • 1970-1979: 9
  • 1980-1989: 4
  • 1990-1999: 2
  • 2000-2009: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Dalton, GA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Dalton)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Dalton, GA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 43 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 173 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Dalton)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Dalton)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 62 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full and 11 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED32$119,205220$108,758200$119,79434$33,4995$596,17498$99,9249$50,291
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$109,90017$90,37746$120,35910$19,3250$05$110,5005$62,526
APPLICATIONS DENIED9$104,34849$105,789181$129,09131$45,7342$1,078,16522$105,62012$61,038
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$91,69920$137,13473$137,7568$39,5650$04$192,4501$49,930
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$08$90,58123$139,3341$24,2801$600,0001$139,3400$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

See detailed mortgage data for all 10 tracts in Dalton, GA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full and 11 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED87$119,92023$146,0905$100,352
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$112,6171$74,8900$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$123,1103$268,3830$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$279,0000$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 143
  • Hazardous Condition: 107
  • Service Call: 8
  • Good Intent Call: 4

Incident types - Dalton


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Dalton, GA

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